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Ineos Fracking Injunctions Having ‘Chilling Effect’ on Right to Protest, Court Told

Read time: 7 minsBy Ruth Hayhurst for Drill or Drop The injunction against anti-fracking protests granted to Ineos is already breaching rights to freedom of speech,...

Fracking the World: Despite Climate Risks, Fracking Is Going Global

Read time: 7 minsThe U.S. exported a record 3.6 million barrels per day of oil in February. This oil is the result of the...

UK’s Polluting Foreign Investments Criticised as BP and Exxon Get Domestic Tax Benefits

Read time: 4 minsThe UK is facing intensifying criticism over its continued funding of overseas fossil fuel projects. At the latest hearing of the government’s enquiry...

North East England Faces Threat of Yet Another New Opencast Coal Mine

Read time: 3 minsNorth East England is facing the threat of another opencast coal mine, which could extract up to 800,000 tonnes of coal...

North East England Faces Threat of Yet Another New Opencast Coal Mine

Read time: 3 minsNorth East England is facing the threat of another opencast coal mine, which could extract up to 800,000 tonnes of coal...

Aberdeen: A City Gambling that Oil and Gas is Still the Future

Read time: 15 minsIt was a crisp, bright day in February 2017 when politicians, academics and business figures came together to discuss the problems...

Protestors Target The Companies Supporting Fracking in UK Day of Action

Read time: 3 minsAnti-fracking campaigners gathered in Windsor today to protest against Centrica’s investments in the fracking industry. The demonstration was part of a UK-wide day...

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